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Part 1
Having experienced a robust debate discussion on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, and trends (SWOTT) analysis and strategic planning for a particular fast-food franchise, it is time to shift gears a bit and consider the competition in the fast-food industry. Read this article to frame this week's discussion. Complete the following:
Identify 1 or 2 other major competitors in the fast-food industry, and describe their sources of competitive advantage.
Discuss a current issue that this industry faces. It could be favorable or unfavorable to the industry.
Which of the major competitors has the strongest competitive advantage and ability to overcome the barriers presented by the current issues identified and why?
Part 2: Based on the first initial of your last name:
First initial M-Z: provide an argument ‘FOR' the success of the fast-food franchise's competitors. Submit your position by posting in the Unit 3 Debate forum, under the ‘FOR' topic.
First initial A-L: provide an argument ‘AGAINST' the ability of the competition to overtake fast-food franchise. Submit your position by posting in the Unit 3 Debate forum, under the ‘AGAINST' topic.
In both considerations, provide research that supports your assertions.
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How did people metrics impact the organizational goals
: In the case, how did people metrics impact the organizational goals? What surprises you about the results of the company's study? Why?
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What do recommend red carpet do to begin the change
: In your opinion, what does Red Carpet need to change? Should the change be transformational, developmental, or transitional, and why?
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Discuss how a job description is a function of management
: Describe at least two assessment methods that can be used when recruiting qualified candidates and how those two methods are appropriate
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How does each version reflect the culture and time period
: How do you think the new and old version represents different aspects of their societies/ times? What are the similarities and differences?
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Discuss current issue that industry faces
: Discuss a current issue that this industry faces. It could be favorable or unfavorable to the industry.
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What do think of the notion of institutional morality
: What do you think of the notion of "institutional morality"? What does McMahan mean when he says that, "Whether torture can be morally permissible"
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Is substance dualism a defensible decision in the light
: Explain the view and the reasoning that leads him to it. Is substance dualism a defensible decision in the light of contemporary brain science?
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Does each aspect have relevant and authoritative evidence
: Have you included a view that is in opposition to your viewpoint, and have you answered that opposing view, pointing out its flaws in such a way
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What role should the business community play
: What moral obligation, if any, do we have individually and as a society to narrow the gap? What role should the business community play?
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